Photographic Print > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Egypt > Egyptian hieroglyphics
Photographic Print : Wooden box for the game of Senet, Egyptian, c1300 BC
Photo Prints from Heritage Images
Wooden box for the game of Senet, Egyptian, c1300 BC
Wooden box for the game of Senet, Egyptian, c1300 BC. The box belonged to Imenmes, who is portrayed as the small figure on the right hand side.Imenmes (fl. c. 1300 BC was an Ancient Egyptian official, who was overseer of the cattle of Amun, probably around the time of the late Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14839659
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
14th Century Bc Ancient Egypt Board Game Game Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Inlaid Ancient Egyptian Gold Colour Mike Dixon Mizraim Pastime Senet
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the beautifully preserved Wooden box for the game of Senet, estimated to date back to around 1300 BC. This ancient Egyptian artifact, intricately decorated with hieroglyphics and vibrant colors, once belonged to Imenmes, as depicted in the small figure on the right. Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home or office with this striking and authentic piece of archaeological history. Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and let the story of Imenmes and the game of Senet captivate you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.4cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Animals
> Farm
> Cattle
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Cattle
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
> Egyptian artifacts
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Egypt
> Egyptian hieroglyphics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a wooden box that once held the ancient Egyptian game of Senet, dating back to approximately 1300 BC. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this artifact, which belonged to Imenmes, an esteemed Ancient Egyptian official. Imenmes himself is depicted as a small figure on the right-hand side of the box. The box is made from wood and adorned with vibrant colors and gold accents, adding a touch of opulence to this historic piece. Hieroglyphics can be seen carefully carved into the surface, further emphasizing its significance in ancient Egyptian culture. Senet was a popular board game during this time period and served as both entertainment and a reflection of religious beliefs. It involved moving pieces across a grid-like board using dice or throwing sticks. This particular Senet set would have been cherished by Imenmes for leisurely pastime activities. Preserved over centuries, this remarkable artifact provides us with valuable insights into the lives and interests of ancient Egyptians. Its presence serves as a testament to their advanced civilization's love for games and their mastery in creating exquisite objects such as this wooden box for Senet.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
